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Weekend Mega Linkfest: 31 Oct,2014

Some off beat reads for the weekend:

The 3 men who rule India (Open)

Frank Bourassa:The world’s top counterfeiter (GQ)

The horror before the ISIS beheadings (NYTimes)

Travelogue:North Sikkim (TeamBHP)

Movie Review:Happy New Year (VigilIdiot)

Deifying Ravana (Sanskriti)

How much income puts you in the 1%? (Atlantic)

Diary of a mobile entrepreneur (Rajeev Chandrashekhar)

Why Bobby Jindal wants to be white (Tehelka)

Why the existence of Pakistan is not in India’s interest (IDR)

A few author stories (GreatBong)

Iran:The revolution is over (Economist)

Before the startup (Paul Graham)

What are the most interesting startups of 2014 (Quora)

The classic 1902 story:The Monkey’s Paw (Slate)

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Linkfest:October 31,2014

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

DIIs post best net inflows in 14 months (Mint)

India’s delivery men offer prize investment (FE)

Indian perspective of why to buy Life Insurance (BasuNivesh)

How to make quick gains during company splits (MyInvestmentIdeas)

Averaging In and Averaging Out (A VC)

More thoughts on fad investing (Pragmatic Capitalism)

Words and phrases that should be banned in finance (CommonSense)

Why a strong dollar is an enemy of oil and gold (DailyReckoning)

The individual investors edge (AdvisorPerspectives)

Apple CEO Tim Cook:I’m proud to be gay (BusinessWeek)

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Linkfest:October 30,2014

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

Fed ends quantitative easing (Mint)

Can 4G be a game changer? (FE)

6 things you should know before opening a Swiss bank account (BS)

Stress on bank’s balance sheet a serious threat to economic revival (FirstBiz)

Life’s unanswered questions (Fool)

The opportunity in weak commodity prices (Climateer)

Can a four year old do what Carl Icahn does? (Justin Fox)

Dubai says boom isn’t a bubble this time (Bloomberg)

The contrarian sociopathic mindset (Millenial)

1974-The invisible turning point for India (BS)

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Linkfest:October 29,2014

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

LIC may raise holdings in PSUs (ET)

NRI investors sue ICICI for $103 Million damages (BS)

Blackstone,Sheth brothers to oppose NSEL merger order (Mint)

Journey of Devendra Fadnavis,Maharashtra’s youngest ever CM (FirstPost)

The not so ugly truth about financial independence (FreeFinCal)

China’ s strangest buildings (Guardian)

Nobody knows nothing-the first bit of investing (IrrelevantInvestor)

The secret oil price rally nobody is talking about (DailyReckoning)

Strange financial advice (Fool)

How Rakesh Jhunjhunwala lost 650 Crores (WiseWealth)

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Linkfest:October 28,2014

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

DLF and listed realtors have destroyed 330,000 Crores of wealth (FirstBiz)

Lavasa IPO hits SEBI roadblock (Mint)

The business model and moat of Repco Home Finance (RJ)

Don’t personalize the market (CommonSense)

Why we hold hard assets (DailyReckoning)

Digging the Fiberal grave (Media Crooks)

Singapore landlords build world empires with bond sales (Bloomberg)

How to choose the best performing mutual funds in India (BasuNivesh)

IBM,Coca Cola and McDonalds are struggling (TRB)

George Soros’  son involved in a messy divorce (NYPost)